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8.0
9526
8.0 |
The Digital Fix
Shy Child have certainly hit an oil mine rich in pure musical goodness with Liquid Love, perfecting the mix of electronic beats and synthesised melodies with smooth, yet euphoric vocals
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8.0
10052
8.0 |
The Guardian
It's unusual to find a band equally at home with electronic funk and soft rock who can produce an album that will delight fans of either
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8.0
10083
8.0 |
Uncut
Print edition only
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8.0
9552
8.0 |
The Fly
...it’s not eleven songs of disco floor-fillers, but a complete album. And a bloody good one at that
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7.0
11977
7.0 |
Pitchfork
These songs are, if anything, even more earnest than their predecessors, only now Shy Child are trying to seduce you with their insights rather than flatten you with them
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7.0
10148
7.0 |
Drowned In Sound
Liquid Love doesn’t try to be anything other than forty minutes of groove-tastic electro-pop, and as such comfortably hits its goals
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7.0
9524
7.0 |
musicOMH
An album that, despite dropping the odd clanger, pillages the '80s with considerable style
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6.0
9527
6.0 |
The List
It might be unashamedly commercial but it’s not bad, featuring a glossy layer of metropolitan house overlaid with Cafarella’s androgyne falsetto
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6.0
10190
6.0 |
Rave Magazine
Sounds like a group trying desperately to sound contemporary, with mixed results
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6.0
10536
6.0 |
Q
Print edition only
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4.0
9525
4.0 |
NME
It’s Hall & Oates without the casual genius; Boy Crisis without the chutzpah; Junior Boys without the emotional baggage
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4.0
9697
4.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
This album is quite possibly one of the limpest, most lacklustre and frankly wettest things I have heard so far this year
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4.0
9722
4.0 |
NME
Print edition only
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